The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 October 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TVs SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, OCTOBER I 192 Xo. 11,012
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    171 1 Thi> Vounjr AriMing— Mike MeTigae h^.h{ for the light-heary -weight championship of the world rt-u!t t '(l in draw— Page 7. Owing to the agly attitudi- «»l the spectators, the refeMe at tirst une a \trdict in la\our of StribJinx, altering it to a draw three hours
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1223 1 Quiequid n§uni ktmine* <*>■. Ml j U Many deed of IdndMM i< done in the way of hu>me»>. Mm left haml knowing not what the right doetn. Thaae are rritten <lown by the RecordingPAngel and nobody but he am) the philanthron know about it. With niMch
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      249 1 RaSies Hotel. ftuturan Race Wesk Engagements. MONDAY. 15th October.- Tea" Dance TUESDAY. 16th October.- Rac- Tiffin.-Dinner and Dance. KDNESDAY. 17th Oct.- Orchestral Concert THURSDAY. 18th October.- Race Tiffin. Guest Night. Dinner Dance. RIDAY, 19th October.— Tea Dance. SATURDAY, 20th October.— Race Tiffin. SPECIAL DINNER followed by Fancy Drew Race Latest
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      191 1 Duplicators Prices Jrom $90, Since 1889 the RONB6 Dlri.K AIOK has been marked with success after unless, deveiopmeni after development, until to-day it nUnda universally acknowledsred to be the standard duplicator. In the GREAT WAR the RONEO L>l PftJCATOR t(» all the frreal demands which prisrn^ emergencies placed upon it.
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      135 1 LATRSt ADVERTISEMENTS. Bus, notice—Page 5. Koneo rfuplicatow— P- tu Board and lodgi^ Pa»;e 5 1 epa for the tl roai p car, Barn* RoOpchandV siiit mnoriuav. Li* Expands metal from r. E r> J. P. lawn mower, R »binson'^ r L Johnson motors. Borr.eo p« white Horse wffisky. Guthri^'.o c
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      77 1 THE WEEK HiCt Water, 7.43 a.m.. 151 p.m High Water. H..58 a.m. 8.9 p.m Hitfh Water, i'.lo a.m. 9.8 p.m P— thall 8. V. C. i Tuesday, 9th. High Water. MS a.m. 9.5t* p.m. Government Houffe at home. Kootball: S. V. Compel I o »i. \V'(h,,sihi,i, TOf h7ifc.li Water, 10.21
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    DESTINY OF BRITISH EMPIRE.
    145 2 Future Colonisation PreMesSS. I.omlon. Sept. 13. That Great Britain is not over populated •nd that four childiun constitute the ideal fami'y were poillti math- in an address by Dr. Vauehan Cornish, presktinf ever the naphy Section of tho Riit; \-sociation at Liverpool. H« said tha' British
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    KIPLING FOR THE FILM.
    122 2 Author Raiaea it nn „n Kim Kim" is to be Aimed. Hawk Adams, the famous American producer, who has alivady portrayed Barrio n>les, has lectured the consent of Mr Rudyard Kipling to put his book on the "•< She will ro to India next winter Id
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      218 2 Look! Look! Look! Look! LET EVERY ONE HELP The Grand Variety and Bazaar under the auspices of THE SINGAPORE OVERSEACHINESE JAPANESE RELIEF FIND COMMITTEE AT THE NEW WORLD ON 6th 7th instant from 2 p.m. Programme: P.rass Bands in Attendance, Chinese Pugilism, Chinese Musical Bands, Hoxinp;, Mandarin Songs, Cinema, Magic,
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      374 2 gaiety. j=nr~? —^ri POSITIVELY LAST TIME IN SINGAPORE SUSHIS s^ Cj THrATitr J^^^JBfAi "FOOll^Vl rireater Attrwiions! .J Mighty Thrillers. IK V M!{ NOBODY SERIAL wLrM VV IVGS Episodes ?,1, 38, 39. 40, 41 and 42. B Who r, i THE GOOD BAD MAN With Douglas Fairbanks, r, Parts. HER LORD~AND
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      264 2 Alhambra From Wednesday, October 3rd, to Monday, Octabor In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp MATINEE IDOLS 1 Reel Star Comedy. Carle Laemmle presents Gladys Walton u "GOSSIP" In 5 Reels. A highly dramatic picture play that crashes its memm ov entertaining fashion. To-day's evil:; manifest then ed human
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    CURRENCY.
    530 3 The following is taken fioni the memor- ;•'!< niii of information and statistics at- ttcht.i to the Governor's addr< Duiiny: the recent war the Government noti c-irculation doubled itself. Since the wai the currency note issue has through come remarkable ups and downs which are set out in the
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    DEATH POISON IN PIPE.
    195 3 MyptCTJ (rime. Mr. .1. U. Sutphen, a wealthy New York man, win. recently innerited a fortune of £60,000, was found dead in his fashionable Apartment in Centra] Park West, with bis pipe In his hand. Investigation shows that death was caused by cyanide of potassium, which
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    271 3 (From the ststemfnt issiu^l with H. K'>. Budget Address). SvbstantisJ reductions were made ui the ijitrs for hire <>f th*« l)i\ Docks, and it i labour and material, and tlnsL- reflect on \hv (*!»<>>< Revenue of tlu- Diy Docks. I here was an appreciable decline in the
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      300 3 /ff*^Jt fm fja r s w »<>.¥*' "J wy^w y ,p -C Gl«o duruic .he «,th« before O Baby w.. bor«. aß d w., ?7f r c You can nurse Baby j yourself 1 if tiic greatest privilege of motherhood b to be yours- if you would know the joy
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      215 3 THH P E UGEOT 11/18 h p. "DOC" 4 Y In the 1923 Grand Prix petrol consumption test, PEUGEOT were Ist, 2nd and :3rd in the lour seater class, and Ist, 2nd, and 3rd in the five seater class Specification:— "Electric Lighting mm| Stalling, nickel plated radiator and wind screen
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1287 4 sun ;;i[LIMNG OUTLOOK. i (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Sept. .">. Kvents seem to be conspiring to reader impossible the work of ship construction in Srotlami. Vov the second month in succession not one uviu ral trading rMMJ has been launched on the Clyde, and the i output
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    THE TRAPPING TRADE.
    148 4 Wil^ Animals for Kngland. A lartf of wild animals, imported by Mr. Chapman, of Tottenham Court-road, has arrived in London. Recently 1,700 animals were lander] at Southampton and 7r> pet cent, have thready bten distributed MMMf various public collection! in this country and on the Continent, while
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    THE"COCONUT PLANTERS' MANUAL."
    134 4 It ii announced that a new edition of the Coconut Planters' Manual, which ha.« for a lonp Übm been regarded as the standard work on the subject, is in the press. The last edition appeared in 1904. since when much water has flown under the bridges. The
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    HOME SPORT.
    1013 4 this year. Perhaps, too, the cult of the push cycle is also reviving. The National Cycl'sts Union held their annual meeting at Home Hill on Saturday; the programme \vas an excellent one and there were entries from all over the country. One can hardly include motorinp amonp; popular
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      557 4 A Popular Comedy Stir Mr. Reg. WENTWORTH, The Renowned m^^^^^^^. Light Comedian, I fp«'.lc«v.i>^ lod to writ© of the beiiHl I reciivtM. I Tm> *s. was a C')n<:ant s ;.*•■-<•:• of Tp^ Lumbu > Uut si not* taking ■•■■<&£ Po Witt s Piil.^ 1 hsva earn- «\^R| p.oloiy lost the
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      470 4 Hockey Sticks THE "Tp* i:S;ide: Selected Ash jlllk Handle: Best built-up cane, Leather gTip S jm RAJA CO. I 117, North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE NOTICES. Gosling Co. Established 1880. 4, Robinson Rd. Phone 47. P. O. Box 216 Offer Packing, Shipping:, Insurance Storape and Clearing Facilities to aw) from all
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      350 4 NOTICES. I MTKI) ENCINEKIJS I IMITRI) < Incorporated in the Straits Settlemera o— NOT I< n that the Tr^--Books of trie above Company from Octob<r Sth to Octteci 1. days inclu iioarti P. I DAVISON Sccre«»r. »(M" LOO LBNG. o— i STATE 01 AN BIAN o NOTICE hereby given that
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    NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    1501 5 GOVERNOR LEAVES FOR SANDAKAN(From Our Otrn Correspondent). .li'sseltun, Sept. 29. His Excellency Major General Sir William Rycroft, K.C.8., K.G.M.G., La*) Rycroft, Miss Gardner ami Mr. G. Summerfield, Private Seuetary, left Jcsselto.i yesterday b.\ s.s\ Kinabalu for Samlakan His Excellency has gone into residence at Sandakan until next
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    LIMITING AIR WARFARE.
    105 5 Mr. Tooiidge and Proposal of American Legion. President Coolidge lends no encouragement to the project or gina-ting from the American Legion, our influential organisation of ex-Service men, for convening an international conference to limit air armament. The President feels that the present tenMon between European Powers is
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    153 5 UPPER SERANGOON ROAD <ND WATER. To the Editor. Sir, The inhabitants of the upper put* of Serangoon district would like to caR jour attention to the fact that bo far v* have no water service. There is one m far as Bidadari district, but we are
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    SERVICE WITH FIGHTING MEN.
    116 5 The American Younff Men's Christhif» Associations, like our own, did a wonderfuwork in the War, and have now pnxiuv,* All admirable record of that work. Mj W. H. Taft, the chairmaTi of the editor!*) k mmittce. under whose direction the book whose title is ffaea above
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    CHINESE AVIATORS KILLED.
    104 5 It ifl aonouiu-H that Mr. Yan^ Sin-yai < Met of the Aviation Bureau at Cantor.. •ad 'sexual other famous aviators" hav* been killed at Mei-wu on tho East Rivet Or the 80th in>t. they were trying to bomb motor-boat, but a bomb exploded and *«troyed the aircraft,
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      599 5 to ijrr TO LFT. To Lot, 4, Sophia Road, sitting room, dininp ro«m, 4 bedrooms, dressing room, bathrooms. Mot»r garage, servant*' quarter^, el«ctric ligLts in d fins all throughout. Immediate entry. Apply 4 Wilkie Road. 29-9 14-10 HOUSE TO LET. •Siivertou," t Upper Wttkie Road, over©oking the Reservoir, from Ist.
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      666 5 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE The undersigned have b*en instructed tc- soil by public aucuon at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY OCT. Bth. 1923, AT L\3o P.M. Lot 1—99 years' leasehold land together with the houses eiedted th«raon and known as Nos. 6, 7 and 8 Solomon
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      80 5 ]SHP for Watches at Low Cost JUttmwßSmmL^ We have just receive^ the followKflß'a'^ mg watches, specially made to v/ithPi^^Pgn^N trtand the peculiar climate of SingaHyE B pore. We advi&e an early call before our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Case Wristlet and 3 Washable straps $25 Silver Half Hunter, Heavy
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      533 5 CHURCH SERVICES. 19th SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. October, 7th 1923. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. "i.'.iO a.m. Litany. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral}. IJi a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: Tin- Rj^ht Rev. Tho Bishop cf Singapore. Subject: "The Action of the Church
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      157 5 Tn^?Lr- Enslish p I BINKBE SCRVtCtts *.m. liokivn Srvicv?. 10 a.m. Union Sabbath School. 1 1 a.m. Hi kka Divire Service Pa-^ot: N. T. Plu»f. MALAY <IKRVCOBa 9 a.m. Snbbnth School 10 a.m. Preaching Service. All Sorvices Opon to the Public. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM (2nd floor) MaflMt House. (12-G3
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      21 6 CiOH. At their ri-sidcnce. No. 46, Duhi Road, on October Ittt, t<> Mi ami Mr-,. Goh Peng Lock, a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      52 6 'HKISTDI'HEKS TAYLOR. On S»>pum- bvT 27th. Ht St. Mark'* Church. Serembun, by the Rev. A. P. Strujcnell, Harry Ainslie Chri;«tophiTs of Bukit K'cd«'k E&tat«>. Negri Svmbilan. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs.. Christophers of Adelaide, to Marjone .lean, M-cond (laughter of Mrs. J. K Ti»yl<u of 61yn<» Koati. Newstaed.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1923. German Political Troubles.
    590 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1923. German Political Troubles. The Ant Stresemani^ Cabinet has resigned, but the Chancellor is commissioned by the President to form a freak one. It does not appear that the -trouble is directly connected with what is called thi* Kuestrin affair, in which a number
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    475 6 Mr. 6. E. Cator is seconded for "eivicu ur.<l<?r the Johore Government. Mr. R. Moor is appoir.ted a collector of land revenue, an-! Mr. J. L. Freeman a land bailiff for Singapore. The Xmmm of Mr. W. H. Gatrteld and C. H. Dakers are added to the Commission of the
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    THE SECOND SUSSEX.
    594 6 ARRIVAL OF NEW GARRISON REGIMENT. o The 2nd Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment arrived by H. M. Transport Derbyshire early yesterday morning from rurkey. The it coming regiment, which is to relieve the 2nd Middlesex Regiment, who have been at Singapore since the beginning of 1921,
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    PENANG AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    100 6 (Proei Our Own Correspondent). IVnang, Oct. 5. A1 the annual meeting of tne Penang Automobile c:iub. Mr. G. N. Saye, who pr#bidea, referring to car headlights, said that tb< ordinance prescribed :ha; lighti Indicate Lhj width of a car. In noat cases headlj.l ts did not comply
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    A BUFFALO INCIDBNT.
    31 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 5. Fifteen bolffkloei weiv being brought fcthort in a Umgkanc, wttch, being leaky, siink. The animal? were All saved amidst ivmch excitement.
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    74 6 Stated to be a notoriously bad :haiactei\ Koh Ah Tee, who was charged at the Singapore Assizes yesterday wit'n residing- in the Colony after having been banished from fcfrgri SembiUn. was sentenced to throe years rigorous imprison-; tient. We Poke Lee, charged with residing y. the Colony after having been
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    564 6 RBODVING ORDKK AGAIN?] hon<; ci w On a petition, which baa tJ( times adjourned, the Chief .1 Walter Shaw. presiding <»>-• pore Hinl-ruptcy Com y\ noon, granted a raeaMag oidei Hong Guan. who was dtßlfl ing on bosintH at 227 Teluk Objection was raised by a la ,i-
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    MUSIC IN THE CATHEDRAL.
    100 6 The programme <>t nusii the Cathedral choir 111 raffaren of the Japan* rendered In tht Cathedra 12th. instant, at 5.20 p.m. H will he published in the I' It is hoped lhat the I ht taken Ml I substantial sum to be ha I and which
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    BRIBERY CASE.
    51 6 Befoiv th Thin) Magistralix younir ChfaMM MHBti Ky«- ployed by the Municipality bd» overseer, was i-hai ged with reeeM«f illegal gratification, tlu alleged oftj being committed about a year ago. accused claimed trial and the ca^ postponed. Mr. Roland Braddeil aPP«* for the defence and Mr. Dickinson the
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      201 6 j_ l S j| j afl 9 yj mi fIBB «^rf APei Case \V^ A Xvmffi L <T/ Per yT SOLE AGFNTB: I y/cALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTd\ f (Incorporated in Shanghai) |>ATKOMSt:i> J^^j^^\J£'4 3 BV K YAI IV THE CHEAPEST AND MOST UNIVERSALLY TATRONISED HOUSE FOR SPLENDID JEWELLERY. IN DIAMONDS
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      90 6 JOHNSON LIGHTEST. SPEEDIEST AND MOST DURABLE DETACHABLE MOTOR For Boats, Punts, Koleks, etc. DEVELOPS 2 H.P. UNIVERSAL STEERINGREVERSING. EXTREMELY QUIET. I REE AUTOMATIC TILTING. WEIGHS M lbs. ONLY. INSPECTION INVITED. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, IPOH. PENANG. ANNOUNCEMENT. JOHN~DUKE F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. Wishes to
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    THE NOBLE ART
    121 7 OF KEFEREEING. M, il i.l R-STRIBUNG FIGHT. jter's Service.] olun.buo. CoOffgiSi Oct. .V I hai been awarded the King championship Mike McTigue. who the injury to his left to the Ugly attitude of the Harry Knit, who nd-«npsey-Carpentier tight, ar i match a draw ;«i the end
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    CHINA AND LINCHENG OUTRAGE.
    249 7 Peking. Oct. j. Diplomatic Corps has replied to the i of Sept 29 with regard to outrage, o'.atin^r that the I biish that the outrage against foreigner*. They are that the Chinese authorities have MB'f ited much zeal in the repression whkh if -till rife in
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    THE ARMISTICE DINNNER.
    58 7 Km of the Singapore Association of Dinner will be held Hotd OB Saturday, Nov. ■Moderately priced at |S I from members of Um M« the Adelphi Hotel. The > pared n<, effort to arrange 'IV of the occasion and it |©r a Large measure of sup- errlce
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  • OUR JAPANESE LETTER.
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      WITH THE EARTHQUAKE REFUGEES.
      1789 7 (Special to the Fret' Press). [Our Japan correspondent, Mr. Alfred E. Piorea, of the editorial staff <>i the Japan Advertiser. Tokio, from whom we had received no news since the earthquake disaster, was one of the fortunate ones who escaped (ieath in th« terrible catastrophe, and
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      TOKIO'S HUGE FINANCIAL LOSS.
      252 7 A Tokio telegram to the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha, dated Oct. 4th., states: The total loss in the Kanagawa Prefecture Stone Iff estimated at 2,000,000.000 yen, inch.ding 1.000,000,000 in the rural districts. Il is stated that the total loss in Tokio amounts to 10,000,000,000 yen. The Tokio
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      REFUGES PIANIST AT PALLADIUM.
      56 7 M. Paul Dimogradoff. pianist of the Imperial Conservatoire of Music, Moscow, and a refugee of the Japanese earthquake, will play selections between the pictures at the Palladium to-nicrht. His programme, which will include the Prelude of Rachmaninoff and Lute's setting of Verdi's Rigolctto. should prove a
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      VARIETY SHOW AND BAZAAR.
      75 7 The attention of our readers i> "\iraw to the Variety Show and Bazaar arranged b> the Singapore Ovftrsea Chinese Japanese Relief Fund Committee), to be held at the New World to-day and to-morrow, commencing each day at 2 p.m. The attraction will include musical items, <).i--nese
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      JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
      82 7 Kneived b> Yokohama Specie Bank: CoUctkNU by Japanese Society and Times of Malaya, Perak, $62.40, Collection by Japaneae Society, Sarawak. 2,4'Jih Collections by Japaneae Society. Port Swettenham, Khuig, 1.133.55. Collections by Japanese Society, SelangoiN 730.00. Koh Sek Lim, 10. Received b> The Hank of Taiwan: Ho Hong
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      BRITISH RELIEF FUND.
      242 7 l\j Chartered Hank:— Previously acknowledged $3,998. E. H. Derrick 60, A. I*. Daniel* A Friend 20, Thos. 11. Gwyther l(>. "A Helper" 50, Hugh ti. Baker 50, \V. Marsh 50, AngloFrench Trading Co.. Ltd. 250, D. Kitovif. 60, N. S. Killick 10, J. B. Lendium 20, General
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      180 7 J Jr. SUPER LAWN MOWER. As Adopted bv tkc Principle Club Throughout the Bast, A FEW OF ITS UNIQUE POINTS. FRICTION LESS. Mecfcanifm iuns in oil; dirt-proof am! dutUproof. NOISELESS.- Ball bearings fitted to both bajk axle drive and rotary cylinder cutter rpindle, make- th? machine extremely easy to push
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      622 8 SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to M)Ni>ON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBUBG AND RHUMB N k GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK, raking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all OverlmaA Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. due Singapore. !iJ.ON
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      542 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN w LINE BLLERMAN ft BUCKN ALL STEAMSHIP Ca« U« (IncorporaUd in England) PASSENGER SERYICB steamef OUTWARD. up. gtagaport >.». CITY OF AABACHJ China— Japan Oct, g CITY OF PARIS China-Japa» N <^ lf CITY OF CANTBBBUKT ClJna— Japa» D^ ft HOMEWARD. u... CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London
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      598 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P O BRITISH INDIA ana APCAR U.Nr(lncorporated in England) HAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SKRVICF^ PENINSULAR 4k ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Atl LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract w^th Hia Majesty "a Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARD^ Far Chima mad Japan. Foi Marseilles. London and Ant.^ TonMtga. Smgapc.r». Tonnage. Smju.
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      458 9 STEL\MER^AIIJNGS r Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. AND Merman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) Cl TO BOSTON AN?} NEW YORK via SUEZ OR FROM NEW YORK e>«e S'pore R*ote y #r nil > Suez Philippines and China.
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      475 9 STEAMER SAILINGS i«SC A^r —^rN •'^lct r ~y *^—^y (Incorporated in U.S. A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov x PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oft 25 Nov IS PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 6 Nov 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv. 18 Dec 7
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      239 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LJNB. Hakozaki Maru Oct. 14 Hukus-an Mara Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 4 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tsushima Maru Oct. 12 Lyons Maru Nov. 7 HAMBURG UNE Tmyama Maru Oct. 10 Matsumato Maru Nov. 23 NEW YORK LINB «ia SUEZ. Sailing date nil. SOUTH AMBdCAN LI.VH Kanagawa Mam
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      595 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from Amp-;ci rfci ananu »ad Loadinr foi BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIPJICT STEEL NAVIGATOR dm* (Kn^pore w l2 ENSLEY CITY (Jue Sintrapore Nov 10 ATLANTA CITY due Sin?apore Taking cargo on through B;h« of Ladirg to all InUr.d Point. For freight «n^
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    DEBRIS OF BATTLE.
    710 10 Th«- Ur.-akin'j Dawa PtOCtaa. Mr. F. N. Pickett, wlv» ha< l^ran led hiaalrliHL down of the hutre dumps i>f ammunUion in Pranoo and: Belgium. BIVC <omc intercstinaj details of the m rk in lecture delivered at Aeolian Hall. Mr. Pieketl d.-a!t with t.ie methods «-m--ployed by him
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    54 10 If every third pUce of ham and egg* eoqld he produced in this country we could pay off the American debt without anybody noticing it.— Capt. Elliot. Fancy a ample of millions coming to the relief of taxation by a national »weepstake on the Derby! Isn't it worth thinking over?—
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    155 10 NEW GERMAN SHIP AT COLOMBO. A 13,000-Ton Freighter. The new German steamer Scheer arrived in Colombo on September 27th from the Far East on her maiden voyage. The vt ssel, which is owned by the Hugo Stinnes Line, on her outward trip went direct to the Far East,
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    TROUBLE ON "DAVID LLOYD GEORGE."
    131 10 Five Arabs of the steamer David Lloyd Oeonre, which arrived in Colombo on September 25th. from Christmas Island with a eargO of phosphate, refused to rejoin their ship after coming ashore. The Captain endeavoured to persuade them to do so, but the men, finding: they
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    MISHAP TO ADMIRAL LINER
    170 10 An extraordirary mishap befell the Admiral Line str. President McKinKy on Sept. 19th in th«* river at Pootunß: Point. She left Woo.«unjr shortly after a.m., ami came up, report* the N. C D. NtWl of the 2Qlh. on the h'rst of the ebb lido, nearinjc the
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    S. S. "DARDANUS."
    261 10 S. S. "DARDANUS. On June 13th., not qirto three months from the date of ImnchiCff, the s.s. "DaitUuras" lift the North Yard of Messrs. Workman, Clark -ind Company, Limited, Belfast, and proceeded dowr Belfast Lough for her official trials, which proved very meeessfaL The vessel is a handsome «-ogie ecr«W
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      86 10 PABSBN6BBB ARRRIVKD. Per Kalyan:— Mrs. Gritlin and two child- )<»,. Mrr. Orr and two children, Mr. J. (iiayshaw, Mr. W. J. Mortimer, Mr. L. A MtGowan, Mr. and Mrs. Powell, MKs J Giadwin, Mr and Mr*. Davis :ind infant Mr. Mrs. and Mi*s Cole, Mr. F. P. Eearl Ml, Mr.
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 October 6 Hank -1 m.a. _M 14 Hank demand 2 1 L-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2''4 New York, demand 53 Credits 90 dnya 55% France, demand 830 India, T. T. 172". Honpkontf, demand 1 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demum] o^'i .I:i va, demnnd 139% Bangkok, demand 79 Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    135 11 Prpper whit* 24.50 Pepper Black 15.00 Tapioca, imail flake f.g. 13.00 Pearl Sago small 8.20 Copra Sundried 11.25 Opium, Ben*"-* iat 4.000 Rioo, Rangoon white 275.00 Ric« Siam No 1 for c-xpor; 80.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 810.00 Ri™, Bai£on No. 1 foe «xpori iiic-a. Saigon W
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    41 11 Singapore, Oct. 5. 12 noon. Singapore Standard F'alp Oepe. Spot M). Singapore Sandani R bb»i Smoked Sheet. Spot r>o 60K; No;v.-Dec. Jan.-March 53% 54*4; April-lune 55 »i 65%. London Quotation Sheet. Is. t%& Market QUiCt> i
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    FRASERS SHARE LIST.
    48 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Tronoh (160,000—) 12.50 1300 c.il. Ult: Phhs 1.80 1.85 Aloi Gaiah ($1) 1.42% 1.50 Indragri ($5) 5.00 5.10 Kluam* (sr,) 3.00 3.25 Nyalas (5) 6.TC 6.00 Cold Storagp (C00.000— 10) 28 2<J M«xic«n Bftgie (10m) 20s. Gd. 22*. Shells (4) 3 5.0 3.7.6
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    DO MOTOR CARS MAKE US LAZY?
    339 11 There can be no question about the usefulness of automobiles, says a writer in "The Medical Review of Reviews" (New York), nor about the desire for leisure which makes up the large number of people *ho drive, not because they are in a hurry
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      128 11 Singapore, Oct. kubbir.—London Is. I fed. Local 50. Tin.—London 6202. 10*. Local 101, (20f tons sold). Share Markvt. —Dull. Rubbers. —Pantais 80 85, Sungt-i Bagaai 1.90 2.10, Jimahs 1.25 1.30, Alk-nhys l.:t& 1.55, Amalgamated Malays 2.25 LB5, New Craigieleas 60 65, ICentakabl 21 2!». N 5.85 5.95, Pungrgors
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      LYALI AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      146 11 Singapore, Oct. 5. Tin. £202. 10s. up 50s. 101 200 tons. Rubber.— ls. .J's'l. v.p Share Market Dull Rubbers. Allenbyi 1 .."M l.::> Lunasi 7.mi 8. Utan Simpaiu I UO, Malaka PindM L57\4 L6SH, Ciaiu-iileas 6SH C5, RadeHai 8.90 4.10, Kuala Sidiaa J.:iO 2.56, Bukit Jelotongl
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      GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY REPORT.
      175 11 Singapore, Oct. 5. TW liquidation of a heavy "bull" position In London weakened the markets and cm soil a sharp fall in values to: Is. 2%d. in London; 27% gold cents in New York; 11' cents in Singapore. Quotations are a point or two better at the
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      BUKIT JELOTONG R.B.
      171 11 BUKIT JELOTONG R. B. The annual report for the year ended May .'slst. (which will be presented at the annual general meeting at noon on October 12th, at No. 137. Heoren-st., Malacca) shows that the profit for the year, after deducting directors' fees and depreciation on buildings etc. was $18,532.31.
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      363 11 BANKING. (YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 73,000^)00. President: K. Kodarr.a Esq. Vice-President R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K.
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      509 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI f BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkon/) Head Officer Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Fund*:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Propiietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang. Esq., Chairmaa. D. 6. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq.iW.L. Pattenden, Esq.
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      257 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in «00,000 r£2?* S*** 1 «»°OO.OOO Keserve Fund 1 qaa aaa Reserve Liability of 9^ o0 Wio Proprietor* 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 18 Bishopegate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches Alor Star HoriSkon* Puket Amntw
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      68 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE I»**n*rato4 En«laad »y Royal Charter A. B. ITM.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives —Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co n LUL Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER &Co Ltt Branch Oflßce 64, Tbe Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. The Merry Monarch was
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      30 11 I lived in ar. a&mosphere of illusion, thinking that once certain obstacle* were removed it would be full-steam ahead 4f or the ideal social and international ond«r. Miss Christabel Pankhurst.
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    THE CORBEN CASE.
    1611 12 TI SKI) FOI M) NOT GUILTY. Other Charge* to be Preferred. The Fifth Singapore Assizes ended just before the luncheon adjournment yesterday with the conclusion of the trial of Thomas Walter Corben. formerly inspector] pi charge of the Traffic Department of the J Strait- Settlements Police, on
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    THE SWEEPSTAKE CRAZE.
    178 12 Manchester Pr<»motor» I iiu»d. London. SepL 27. The Manchester Police Coojrt heard warnnsonses issued in connection with the Manchester November Handicap Sweepstakes alleged to have been promoted by body described as the Ford Owners 1 Association. The prosecutor said that there had been ar- outbreak of such
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      HOCKEY.
      303 12 S.C.C s Easy Win. A very one-sided gjuue was witnessed, on the Padang yesterday aiternoon, when' the S. C. C. defeated the Royal Engineers t>y ■even to nil. Although Murphy' Stocks and Holmes-Smith were not included in the Club's side, the S. C. C. were all over their opponents
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      R.S.Y.C.
      131 12 Rowimj. tiu- CheatrnuU Cup will take place tbii- afternoon .it p.m. inside the breakwai r and he competing erewt ar« .'i t i a A. P. Goldman (bow), s. T. Ennion (2>, H Rowel] (3), T. H. Stone (stroln D. S. Robi rtson u<>\ K Gwinnell (bow), K. R.
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      ENGLISH CRICKET.
      139 12 A London neasag« of Sept. 85th states' iW.»I the match between Cowdlf's XI and The Resl resulted in a (haw. Cowd-I ray'-. Uani made 274 and 166 for b, (declared), and The Real replied with 289 and 150 for (one run less than their opponents). In The ftest'i
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      S. V. C
      74 12 Inter-Ceaipamy Football Competition. In the semi-final <»f the Donaldson ami Bcrkinshaw Cup. the Eurasian Company will meet the Chinese Company on the S K. C. ground on Tuesday, i»;h instant. i t 5.16 p.m. The Eurasian Company will play in white and arrange for a referee. The
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      CEYLON GOLF.
      86 12 One of the closest and Utosi interesting contests ever seen Ofl the RkHgeway Links was writneaaed yesterday, says the Times of Ceylon of Sept. 27th., when in the final of the Colombo Golf Club Championship P 11. Creaey heat A. K. Williams at the 88th hole. Creaay (who
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
      64 12 A Class Doubles. Donaldson and Sedwick beat Dyne and/ r»enti&, 6—o, 6—3. Milligan and Fulcher vs. Col. Thompson and Warren, unfinished. B Class Doubles. Simpson and Sehofield beat Duff and "a-.M-ls, 1 0. 6 l, 6 4. C Class Doubles. Stephen and Newbery beat Hare and Lloyd, o
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      43 12 A CUsh Singlen. Hill vs. Qedwick (to Anirh). B (lass Single. Final Tie. Donaldson ITS). Schofieltl. A Cl^ss Double. Ifilligan and Fulcher vs. Col. Thompson ;<< i Warren (to finish). C Class Doubles. Steward and Ami. I.':1 va Stephen and N ewbery.
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
      20 12 Championnhip Pairs Final. C. XoiTis and C. A. R. Bateman beai A. Bachetchet and V. U. NOrri.-. w.o.
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      Y.M.C.A TBNNIS.
      36 12 the "A" linglei handicap fin.!, which u..s played en Thursday. One Bwec Gam beat Lim Bonp Soo, 7 --.'>. 2. The ''B'* limjlei hanidcap will be pk to-day Saturday). Chia Poh Choflg Lin Choon Ghee.
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      BOME RUGGBR SEASON.
      197 12 Increase in Number of Clubs. London, Sept. 2:i. The following are farther results of Rugby aiasrhw played jhkU rdsj LI i nelly 12, Treherbert 0. Leicester ♦*>. (rossktys 8. Newport 28, Penarth 0. Northampton 0, Glcueestcr .1. The (jamt will be in ful' swiii,; iy -n-p* L'i'th,
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      ENGLISH LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      21 12 l..»n<li.n. Sept. 2V In the third division (Northern Section) Aevrington Stanley beal Barrow by three j:o»ls to one.
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      GOLF.
      140 12 \V. I. Hunter's Performance. London, Sept. 20.- A retnirlosble «:olf match t<>< k place between \V. 1. Hunter, who wai British Amateur Champion in Ui'l and a semi-flnalisi in the following yi-av. and rhirk Evans, in thr thst round o the American Amateur Championship a1 Chicago. Although Hunter won
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      PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
      114 12 PUBLIC E NTERTA INME NTS Greater attractions comprised of three new thrillers arc offered bj the Surina Theatre to-ni^ht, the complete change day. i fit star feature is "Her Lord ami Maeter" a magnificent production, in 6 parts wonderfully acted by Alice Joyce, the most beautiful woman on the screen,
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      33 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER RIFLE ASSOCIATION. One Bus will leave Jardine Steps at 6.45 a.m. on Sunday, 7th inst., and proceed via Cricket Club, Orchard! Road, Scottl Road, Bukit Timah Road, Thompson Road to SeV'tar.
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      244 12 "HIS MASTERS VOIC 1 I GRAMOPHONE I For the Bungalow To-day, The fuu'M way fr» entertain your fri( A selection of the Beat Operas r Newest Jazz tremendously to pass the time. Call to-day iind let uk demonstrate Hun S. MOUTRIE& CO., LTD I i Incorporated in Hongkoi BURFORDSI PRIZE
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